How to pronounce dwelled
Say it like DWELD. Dwelled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DWELD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dwelled pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DWELDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of dwelled
American and British speakers say dwelled in essentially the same way: /dwɛld/ in the US and /dwɛld/ in the UK.
British respelling: DWELD.
What does dwelled mean?
- simple past and past participle of dwell How to pronounce dwell
Words that rhyme with dwelled
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dwelled.
Questions about saying dwelled
How do you pronounce dwelled?
Say DWELD. The American pronunciation is /dwɛld/. In British English it is /dwɛld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dwelled?
Dwelled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DWELD.
Do Americans and Brits say dwelled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dwɛld/ and the British form is /dwɛld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.